Sunday, May 18, 2008

Monika's Coconut Macaroons



3/4 cup sugar (170grs)

250 gras sheredded coconut

2 large egg whites

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

pinch of salt


Preheat oven at 175º

Line baking pan with vegetable paper.


In a large bowl mix coconut, sugar, egg whites, vanilla and salt.

Wet hands and shape into 2 cms balls or with ice cream scoop.

Place on baking sheet about 3 cms apart.

Bake 16 min until golden brown, rotating them half way.

As a variation, you can add either melted chocolate to the mixture or chocolate chips.

Dip bottoms in melted chocolate.



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